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Picture of a superb Russian Blue cat

PoC avatarPosted on November 18, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 18, 2020

The Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA) breed standard for the Russian Blue is incredibly short, surprisingly so. The photograph on this page shows a superb example of this cat breed. Everything looks just right and in place. The head should be … Continue reading →

Posted in Russian Blue | Tagged russian blue, russian blue cat

Russian Blue is a black Russian moggy from the north of the country

PoC avatarPosted on August 7, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 7, 2020

In truth, the glamorous, pedigree, purebred Russian Blue is a black moggy from Russia. I am referring to the original cat, wandering around the streets of Archangel which is on the coast not too far from Murmansk which itself is … Continue reading →

Posted in Russian Blue | Tagged breeding, cat genetics, dilute coats, russian blue, russian blue cat | Leave a reply

Picture of Hugh Laurie holding a grey cat

PoC avatarPosted on March 14, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 15, 2020

This is a picture of Hugh Laurie and his cat, I am told. I have to qualify the sentence with ‘I am told’ because at the moment I cannot confirm that the cat is his. Perhaps he just picked up … Continue reading →

Posted in Russian Blue | Tagged celebrities and their cats, purebred cats, Russia, russian blue, russian blue cat

J.D. Salinger’s Russian Blue Cats

PoC avatarPosted on January 26, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 26, 2020

On reading the Times newspaper on 27th January 2011, I learnt that the famous American author J.D. Salinger (The Catcher in the Rye) lived with two Russian Blue cats. What does this tell us about the man? Can we deduce … Continue reading →

Posted in Russian Blue | Tagged cat history, human personality, jd salinger, purebred cat, russian blue | 2 Replies

Are Russian Blue cats indoor cats?

PoC avatarPosted on September 23, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 23, 2019

Russian Blue cats are no more suited to being full-time indoors than any other cats, pure or random bred. It cannot be said, therefore, that the Russian Blue is an indoor cat. If you have decided on getting a gray … Continue reading →

Posted in Russian Blue | Tagged full time indoor cats, grey cat breeds, grey cats, indoor cat, indoor cat environment, russian blue, russian blue cat | Leave a reply

Woman scammed out of $2,300 when trying to buy a Russian Blue cat in California

PoC avatarPosted on September 15, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 15, 2019

“Never, ever under any circumstances pay money upfront to a cat breeder for a purebred cat.” – Michael In fact never pay money upfront for anything because you may lose it all which is what happened to a woman living … Continue reading →

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Picture of beautiful ‘blue’ rescue cat

PoC avatarPosted on September 17, 2018 by Michael BroadSeptember 17, 2018

This picture of a beautiful blue rescue cat reminds us that you can find some wonderfully attractive cats at rescue centers. Not that we should be focusing on appearance but if you are, and a lot of people are, then … Continue reading →

Posted in Pictures of Cats | Tagged grey cat, pictures of cats, rescue cat, russian blue | 1 Reply

Starving and emaciated Russian Blue therapy cat reunited with mom after being stolen and dumped

PoC avatarPosted on August 12, 2018 by Michael BroadNovember 28, 2018

Salem, Oregon, USA: In December 2017, a twelve-year-old Russian Blue therapy cat was stolen from Tammy Crowell who gets around in a wheelchair. The cat’s name is Stevie and he was stolen from Tammy’s apartment in Salem, Oregon. Tammy believes … Continue reading →

Posted in rescue cat | Tagged abandoned cat, Cat News, cat rescue, russian blue, stolen cats, theft, Therapy cat | 3 Replies

“Aggressive Cat” Russian Blue “Kush” To Go Home (update)

PoC avatarPosted on July 17, 2014 by Michael BroadJuly 17, 2014

You may remember the story of Kush, the Russian blue cat who we are told went berserk and terrified her owners.  To me it appeared like a copycat scenario to the one regarding Lux, another allegedly super aggressive cat who … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Aggression, human causes of cat aggression | Tagged aggressive cat, cat behavior, cat behaviorists, cat shelter, human behavior, russian blue | 14 Replies

Russian Blues of Russia and America

PoC avatarPosted on December 29, 2012 by Michael BroadDecember 30, 2012

This is an attempt to make a comparison between how Russians breed the Russian Blue and how Americans do it. Are there any differences? If so why? And how has the breed evolved over the past 100 years? Historically, there … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Breeding, Cat Breeds, Cat Fancy, Russian Blue | Tagged Cat Associations, pictures of cat breeds, russian blue | 5 Replies

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